Last year I visited Kissa Gitano, an eatery in the Sunabe Seawall known for their tasty Cuban sandwiches, a go-to when I lived in South Florida almost 10 years ago.

I can’t remember since when Christmas illuminations have become so popular on Okinawa or Japan’s mainland.

If you go to Gate 2 Street near Kadena AB regularly, Tesio may already be on your radar.

The U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Safety Office conducted annual fit mask testing for Logistics Readiness Center (LRC) personnel this month to ensure compliance with Army safety regulations and to protect employees in hazardous environments.

Supervisory Special Agent Dave Hammell of the Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division – Far East Field Office has been honored as a 40 under 40 recipient by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP).

On my way home, I decided to swing by Cape Maeda. Before the pandemic, this location was packed with many tourists who were there for snorkeling and diving.

With the festival season reaching a peak on the island, another big one returns to Okinawa City on Nov. 23.

SPC Angel Mendiola participates in a discussion during the Air Force’s Airman Leadership Course in Okinawa, where he’s gaining new insights on leadership alongside his Air Force peers.

Fall is a busy season for festival goers in Okinawa. Even when Halloween is in the rearview window, you still have some big parties coming up.

Here is one of Stars and Stripes 2024-25 Best of the Pacific winners! Let’s find out more about Torii Outdoor Rec on Okinawa.